Colombia: Imports, billion dollars

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 Colombia

Imports of goods and services, billion USD

 Latest value 82.35
 Year 2023
 Measure billion U.S. dollars
 Data availability 1960 - 2023
 Average 23.68
 Min - Max 0.56 - 96.15
 Source The World Bank
The latest value from 2023 is 82.35 billion U.S. dollars, a decline from 96.15 billion U.S. dollars in 2022. In comparison, the world average is 189.99 billion U.S. dollars, based on data from 154 countries. Historically, the average for Colombia from 1960 to 2023 is 23.68 billion U.S. dollars. The minimum value, 0.56 billion U.S. dollars, was reached in 1965 while the maximum of 96.15 billion U.S. dollars was recorded in 2022. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Colombia - Imports, billion dollars - historical chart - 1960-2023




Definition: Imports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services received from the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

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 Current account, percent of GDP -3.88 2023 percent
 Current account, in dollars -9.13 2023 billion U.S. dollars
 Trade balance, percent of GDP -4.96 2023 percent
 Trade balance, in dollars -7.96 2023 billion U.S. dollars
 Reserves 59.04 2023 billion U.S. dollars
 Remittances, percent of GDP 2.78 2023 percent
 Remittances 10,111.59 2023 million U.S. dollars
 Net errors and omissions 804.30 2023 million USD
 External debt 55.79 2022 percent
 Short-term external debt 10.09 2023 percent
 Short-term debt to reserves 33.74 2023 percent
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